Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Ellen McIlwaine	We Got Each Other	Ellen McIlwaine	03:48
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Honky Tonk Angel	03:39
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Honky Tonk Woman	Love Serenade	03:30
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Buddy Knox	I Ain't Sharin' Sharon	ST (mono)	02:01
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Fisherboys	Ukrainian Pops	03:54
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Halya Несе Галя Воду	Ukrainian Pops	01:56
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
David Amram	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
The Revelaires*	Great Pretender	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	02:37
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Buddy Knox	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Ellen McIlwaine	Keep On	Everybody Needs It	03:39
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm Gonna Love You Baby	I'm a Song	02:34
Nelson* Riddle	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
Doc Holiday*	Canadian State of Mind	Canadian State of Mind b/w Canadian State of Mind	03:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Needs It	Everybody Needs It	03:14
Joe* Glazer	A Douglas for Me	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:12
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Tony McManus	Chalaneru	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:23
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
David Amram	Pull My Daisy	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:18
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Nothing Left to be Desired	Everybody Needs It	03:17
Eddie* Murray	Montreal, Canada Blues	Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance	03:34
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	05:06
Oscar* McLollie	Buried Alive	ST	04:12
Cal* Bostic	The Darkest Hour (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Unleash the Horses Boys	Ukrainian Pops	02:00
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Crawling Kingsnake	Fear Itself	03:20
Cal* Bostic	There You Are	Introducing...	02:59
Aarons And Ackley*	You And I	You And I	03:23
Jonathan Edwards	Let the Rough Side Drag	Sailboat	03:00
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Twins	War War War	01:54
David Amram	Little Momma	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:04
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Jack Holland	Get it Behind You Girl	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:37
Happy Dolls	Pick Up the Pieces	Show Album No. 1	03:59
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	I Will Go Into The Distant Mountains	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Zambonis*	The Hockey Song	Playoff Fever	02:25
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

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The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

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The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

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Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

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Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

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Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

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Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

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Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

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Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

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Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

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Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

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Aarons And Ackley* - ST

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Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

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Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

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Oscar* McLollie - ST

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Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

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Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

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Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

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Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

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Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

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Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Eddie* Murray - Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance

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